The Choi Auditorium

This screening is part of the Media Arts & Culture Department's Fall 2022 MAC Cinematheque series, which brings together the Occidental and Los Angeles communities to explore representational questions tied to a chosen theme. This fall's series, titled "Oxy Creates: Films by Occidental Alumni" includes two additional alumni events: God's Country (2022) with executive producer Anthony Ciardelli '10 in attendance at 7 PM on September 14 (pre-reception at 6PM), and Cherry 2000 (1987) with director Steve De Jarnatt '74 in attendance at 7 PM on November 10. 

Featuring:

Steve Cooper '68 – CEO, Warner Music Group

Charlie Cohen '78 – President of TV & Film, Warner Music Group

Craig R. Kallman P'25 – Chairman & CEO, Atlantic Records
 

Moderated by President Elam and Jamila Chambers, executive director, Hameetman Career Center
 

Wednesday, March 28, 2022

The Choi Auditorium

5 p.m. - 6:30 p.m.

Sponsored by CSP and CSLC.

The history of the United States cannot be disconnected from the history of words, images, and social practices which defined Jews as different than other Americans. Since the seventeenth century, before national independence and into the present day, the presence of Jews has challenged Americans' ideas about race, religion, and the fundamental matter of who counted as an American. Did this constitute anti-Semitism? What factors in American life impacted upon this powerful social force imported from Europe?